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Jersey Number 16
Caitlen Manning
- Year:
- Senior
- Position:
- Second Base/Utility
- Height:
- 5-4
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Prince George, Va.
- High School:
- Prince George
Bio
2012 as a senior:
- Appeared in 55 games for JMU, starting all 55 of them, primarily at second base
- Hit .218 with a .335 on-base percentage and a .345 slugging percentage
- Contributed 31 hits, 20 runs, 19 RBIs, nine doubles, three home runs, 20 walks and four steals in 142 at-bats
- Voted as a team captain for the 2012 season by her teammates
- Made season debut as starting right fielder against St. Joe’s
- Hit a home run in back-to-back games against CCU and Bucknell
- 2-for-4 with two RBIs in 4-1 win over Norfolk State
- Career-high three hits, including a double, two runs and two RBIs in 11-4 win over Maine
- Went 2-for-5 with a two-run home run and a walk-off single in win 13-12 win over St. John’s
- Walked twice and hit her fifth home run of the season in the series finale against UNC Wilmington
- Tied the NCAA record for doubles in a game with three in the series final against George Mason
- Went 2-for-3 with a doubel and two RBIs in game two against Georgia State
- Had a two-run home run, a double, a run and two RBIs in four at-bats in game two against Drexel
- Went 2-for-2 with a run and a RBI in the season finale against Drexel
- Made season debut starting at third base against Akron
- Hit a walk-off single in a 6-5 win over Pittsburgh
- Homered in two at-bats against Fordham
- Drove in the game-winning run with a walk-off single, in addition to a two-run home run, in the series finale against Delaware
- Named to the CAA Championships All-Tournament team after collecting four hits and three RBIs in three games
- Made her JMU debut against Sacred Heart, starting as the designated player
- Missed a majority of the season with an injury
- VHSCA All-Star
- Prince George High School Career Award
- All-Tri Cities Player of the Year
- Group AAA First Team All- State
- Central Region Player of the Year
- Three-time All-Metro selection
- Four-time All-Central District First Team
- PGHS National Scholar Athlete Award
- Richmond Times- Dispatch Scholar Athlete of the Year nominee
- Daughter of Allen and Teresa Manning
- Her father, Allen Manning, was drafted by in 1976 by the Milwaukee Brewers
- Sister, Lauren, played softball at Greensboro College in North Carolina
- Plans to major in Kinesiology
- Enjoys going to the beach, movies and playing tennis
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